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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 17 MIN

Flying high with new mungbean varieties

from GRDC Podcast · host Grains Research and Development Corporation

We know Brolga and Kookaburra are great Australian birds but they are also the names of two new, game changing varieties of mungbeans. To find out how growers can access these higher yielding mungbean varieties, we speak to Queensland Department of Primary Industries principal plant breeder, Dr Merrill Ryan. Also during this podcast we talk to Allora grower, Tim Thorne, who is considering the varieties for his next rotation.    Contact: Dr Merrill Ryan, Principal Scientist: Crop Genetics  QLD Department of Primary Industries  [email protected]    More  Information:  Flying high with two new mugbean varieties brolga and kookaburra Variety Management Packages Setting up your mungbean crop for success   Project Investment Code: DAQ2201-004RTX  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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